Archive for March 8th, 2022
An American-born conductor makes his BSO debut
Jonathon Heyward grew up in South Carolina, started his musical life as a cellist and chamber musician, and is presently Chief Conductor of the North West German Philharmonic. He makes his BSO debut on March 11, 12, and 13, and I spoke to him by phone from London.
Tuesday 03/08/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Poulenc: Gloria Bernard Haitink, conductor; Jessica Rivera, soprano; Chicago Symphony Chorus (Duain Wolfe, director) Williams: Call to Muster and the Battle Cry of Freedom; and Appomattox, April 9, 1865, from Lincoln John Williams, conductor; Chicago Symphony Chorus (Duain Wolfe, director) Handel: Three Coronation Anthems (The King Shall Rejoice, My Heart […]
Playlist: Mar/08/22
10:35 PM Gabriel Faure — Violin Sonata No.2 Key: E minor Opus: 108Shlomo Mintz, violinYefim Bronfman, pianoDG/Archiv, 423065 10:25 PM Giuseppe Verdi — La Forza del Destino: Overture Conductor: Daniel BarenboimWarnerClas, 62190 9:41 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 15 Key: A minor Opus: 132London, 470849 8:57 PM Johannes Brahms — Piano Quartet […]